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Akquisition

Jakob Müller Group acquires MEI International

Jakob Müller Group (JMG), a global leader in narrow fabric weaving machinery, today announced the acquisition of 100% of the shares of MEI International, effective January 1, 2025. By Sibylle Michel

Sustainability

Global Standard: Concern over EU Omnibus package

Global Standard views the recently published European Commission Omnibus package as a step backwards in the pursuit of a more sustainable EU as the cornerstone of the Green Deal. By Editorial staff

Separating fact from fiction

The fairy tale of thirsty cotton

For decades, the fast fashion industry has perpetuated myths about cotton, branding it as a “thirsty” crop to justify petroleum-based alternatives. But what’s the truth? In this insightful statement and experience report, Roland Stelzer, CEO of Cotonea, shares 30 years ... By Sibylle Michel

On our own behalf

Review of the industry - week 10/2025

At this point, we present the five most read articles of the past week. The ranking is based on your click behavior on the website. By Daniel Keienburg

Representing the entire Sandler team: Katharina Obergruber, Sales Director, Uwe Bernhuber, Head of R&D, Philipp Ebbinghaus, Board Member & CFO at the award ceremony in Cincinnati, OH; USA. © Sandler

23/05/2024 – Award

Award

Sandler is “Business Partner of the Year”

Great joy at Sandler AG: The nonwoven fabric manufacturer from the Hof district has been honored for the third consecutive time by Procter & Gamble (P&G) ... By Editorial staff

22/05/2024 – ITM 2024

ITM 2024

The countdown has started

ITM 2024 International Textile Machinery Exhibition, which will be held in partnership with Tüyap Tüm Fuarcilik Yapim Inc. and Teknik Fairs Inc. and in ... By Editorial staff

TN_ENG_KW_20_Wochenrückblick — Efficient heat management saves energy and costs. © Karl Mayer

21/05/2024

Review of the industry - week 20/2024

At this point, we present the five most read articles of the past week. The ranking is based on your click behavior on the website. By Sven Ramer

Plaster grids not only make construction and renovation more environmentally friendly, but also faster. © Karl Mayer

21/05/2024 – Weft insertion and non-crimp fabrics

Weft insertion and non-crimp fabrics

Karl Mayer rethinks civil engineering business

The Technical Textiles division of Karl Mayer presents innovative solutions at ITM 2024 such as weft knits and non-crimp fabrics, which save time, resources, ... By Editorial staff

16/05/2024 – Beaulieu International Group

Beaulieu International Group

B.I.G. Yarns merges sustainable color and design

B.I.G. Yarns presents sustainable solutions, blending innovative design with eco-friendly materials at Clerkenwell Design Week, May 21st-23rd. Their focus ... By Editorial staff

Zyler is transforming fashion retail with an AI-powered virtual try-on solution for its clients´ websites. © Zyler

14/05/2024 – AI-powered virtual try-on technology

AI-powered virtual try-on technology

Zyler wins “Virtual Fitting Room Innovation of the Year”

Anthropics Technology, a provider of AI fashion try-on solutions, is proud to announce that its Zyler virtual try-on technology has won the “Virtual fitting ... By Editorial staff

“Safir Pro S67” automatic drawing-in machine for high speed processing of quality warps. © stock.adobe.com/Studios Grand Sud YG Photographies

14/05/2024 – Weaving technology

Weaving technology

Stäubli at ITM 2024 Istanbul

Stäubli is presenting at ITM 2024 an overview of its latest technologies, machinery, and solutions. With a diverse array of cutting-edge solutions, from ... By Editorial staff